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sprung rhythm

sprung rhythm
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spruhng rith -uh m]
    • /sprʌŋ ˈrɪð əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spruhng rith -uh m]
    • /sprʌŋ ˈrɪð əm/

Definitions of sprung rhythm words

  • noun sprung rhythm a poetic rhythm characterized by the use of strongly accented syllables, often in juxtaposition, accompanied by an indefinite number of unaccented syllables in each foot, of which the accented syllable is the essential component. 1
  • noun sprung rhythm a type of poetic rhythm characterized by metrical feet of irregular composition, each having one strongly stressed syllable, often the first, and an indefinite number of unstressed syllables 0
  • noun sprung rhythm a kind of rhythm in English poetry, based on the normal rhythms of speech and made up of a mixture of feet, each foot consisting of either a single stressed syllable or a stressed syllable followed by one or more unstressed syllables 0

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Parts of speech for Sprung rhythm

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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sprung rhythm popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sprung rhythm usage trend in Literature

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